Our Training

Training on this page will be posted in reverse date order. This means the newest training will be posted at the top.

DIGITAL TRANSLATION TOOLS FOR EAL LEARNERS 

Online Training - 27/02/2024

PLEASE NOTE THIS TRAINING IS FOR HIGHLAND COUNCIL EMPLOYEES ONLY


Date: 27/2/24

Target Group: Upper Primary & Secondary PSAs, ASNTs and Class Teachers

Maximum Participants: 30

Number of hours out with: 1.5

Sectors: Upper Primary & Secondary

Cut off date: 27/2/24

Subject: Literacy

Location: Online

Time: 4pm to 5.30pm

 

HGIOS – 2.3 – Learning, teaching and assessment

HGIOS – 3.2 – Raising attainment and achievement

 

Aim – To upskill staff in digital translation tools to support EAL pupils.

 

Content – During this training we will cover how to use key translation tools which are accessible to pupils on their Chromebooks such as Google Translate, Read & Write and OrbitNote.  There will be opportunities to practise using these tools during the session.

 

Notes: participants will be given the opportunity to try out the tools so please be logged into your school Google account.


Link to Highland CPD Site will be posted as soon as it is available.

DIGITAL TRANSLATION TOOLS FOR EAL LEARNERS 

In-person Training

PLEASE NOTE THIS TRAINING IS FOR HIGHLAND COUNCIL EMPLOYEES ONLY!

Are you working with children and young people who have English as an additional language and would like to know more about how you can support them?

Why not come along to this session which will be run by the EAL support team on the 28th November in Inverness High School. We will cover how to use key translation tools which are accessible to pupils on their Chromebooks. To join this session, please register to secure a place through the CPD calendar.

Target Group – Upper Primary & Secondary PSAs, ASNTs and Class Teachers

Maximum Participants – 30

Sectors - Upper Primary & Secondary

Cutoff date for signing up – 21/11/23

Subject – Literacy

Date: Tuesday 28th November, 4-5.30pm

Venue: Inverness High School (You must sign up through CPD calendar before attending)

HGIOS – 2.3 – Learning, teaching and assessment

HGIOS – 3.2 – Raising attainment and achievement

Aim – To upskill staff in digital translation tools to then support EAL pupils.

Content – During this training we will cover how to use key translation tools which are accessible to pupils on their Chromebooks such as Google Translate, Read & Write and OrbitNote.  There will be opportunities to practise using these tools during the session.

Notes: If possible, could attendees bring a Highland Council laptop or Chromebook to the training. Tea and coffee will be available.